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IMF policies criticized over ebola outbreak

International Monetary Fund (IMF) policies left healthcare systems in the African countries worst affected by ebola ...

Bali Assist Opens to Members for Bali's Only Integrated Tourist Benefits and Safety Support Program

PT Bali Assist Tourist Services has opened it doors for travellers across Bali and Lombok who seek exclusive deals and ...

Joint Ministerial Statement of 26 th APEC Meeting

1. We, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers, met on 7-8 November 2014, in Beijing, China. The meeting ...

Red Cross hails Pacific disaster aid breakthrough

The Red Cross said Tuesday that an agreement with Pacific island nations designed to stop bureaucracy hampering ...

Thousands of doctors rally, objecting to criminalization of colleagues

Thousands of specialist obstetricians and gynecologists participated in a rally to object to the criminalization of ...

80 Afghan police killed every weks in `fighting season`

Nearly 80 Afghan police have died every week during the current fighting season, officials said Tuesday, as the ...

More than 30 still missing after australia-bound refugee boat sank-police

More than 30 people were still missing two days after a boat carrying asylum seekers to Australia sank off the ...

Bulog distributes 3 tons rice to Mount Sinabung refugees

North Sumatra State Logistics Agency (Bulog) has distributed three tons of rice to aid refugees from the Mount ...

NTT Communications Launches Tokyo's Largest scale-Data Center

-     NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) announced that it launched on April 23 its Tokyo ...

Guam heightens alert level after N. Korea threats

Guam has raised its official threat level and on Thursday tested its emergency alert system after warnings from North ...

Muhammadiyah questions govt`s commitment to protection of migrant workers

Muhammadiyah youth organization chairman Saleh P Daulay has questioned the government`s commitment to the protection ...

Indonesia-Australia use computer program to lessen impact of disasters

Indonesia and Australia, working with the World Bank - Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, has ...

New tool to keep Indonesia one step ahead of disaster

To help communities better prepare for floods, earthquakes and tsunamis, a new hazard impact modelling tool, the ...

US closes embassy, offices close in anticipation of rallies

The US Embassy in Jakarta, the US Consulate General in Surabaya, the American Presence Post in Medan, the US Consular ...

Only two hydroturbines at work after water level dips at Mrica

Due to the decreased water level at Mrica reservoir in Banjarnegara, Central Java, Soedirman hydropower plant is ...